Saying goodbye is hard. So let’s raise a glass, cue up The Body Of An American, and do it together. It’s the Over The Monster Irish Wake of Alex Verdugo.
Alex Verdugo, Victim of Unfair Expectations
Alex Verdugo was the primary return for Mookie Betts. Betts was a fan favorite, a future Hall of Famer on his way to becoming a Red Sox legend. For those who weren’t deep on Red Sox Twitter and SoxProspects.com, looking at Jeter Downs and Connor Wong with hope for the future, Verdugo was the return for Betts.